Editors
Choice: Research Sources
The
four most most respected sources for capital market
research and ratings are
Reuters
Provestor Provides the fundamental information
allowing readers to formulate a comparison of an
equity's position with respect to their peers.
Moody's
for credit ratings, research and risk analysis - ratings
system
Standard
& Poor's rates equities from one to five stars,
with five stars being the highest rated
MorningStar
originally they were known for their rating on Mutual
funds. However, they now provide a five stare rating
system and most analyst's current recommendations for
equities.
Respected
Research Sources
Callard
Research
Channel
Trend
Columbine
Capital Services
First
Call
Ford
Equity Research
Lehman
Brothers
Prudential
Equity Group
Thomas
White International
Additional
Research Sources
FactSet
Provides an extensive historical and real-time corporate
research database solution.
Vickers
Street Release
provides research
reports, such as S&P or FirstCall.
Predictions
& Forecasts
Stock
Traders Almanac
Grading
the Analysts
Starmine
Award winning evaluation of both buy side and sell side
analysts.
Investars
Rates the performance of analysts firms.
Analysts
Websites:
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Adams
Harkness
Advest
AG Edwards
American Tech Research
Anderson & Strudwick
Argus Research
Avalon Research Group
Avondale Partners
B Riley & Co
Baird
Bank of America
Barrington Research
BB&T Corp
Bear Stearns
Bernstein
BMO Nesbitt Burns
Brean Murray & Co
Buckingham Research
Callard Research, LLC
Canaccord Capital
Caris & Company
CE Unterberg
Channel Trend Inc.
CIBC World Markets
Cohen Bros. & Co.
Columbine Capital Services,Inc.
Corinthian Partners
Credit Suisse First Boston
DA Davidson & Co
Davenport & Co
Deutsche Bank
Dougherty & Co
Ekrenkrantz King Nussbaum Inc.
Emerging Growth Equities, Ltd.
FBR
Feltl & Company
Ferris Baker Watts
First Albany
First Analysis
Ford Equity Research
Fulcrum Global Partners
Goldman Sachs
Greenwich Investment Research
H&R Block Financial Advisors
Hibernia Southcoast
Hilliard Lyons
Hoefer & Arnett
Investology Research
J.M. Dutton & Associates
Janney Montgomery Scott
Jefferies
JMP Securities
Johnson Rice & Co
JP Morgan
Keefe Bruyette & Woods
KeyBanc Capital Markets
Lazard Freres
Leerink Swann
Legg Mason
Lehman Brothers
Loop Capital Mkts
Market Profile Theorems (MPT)
Maxim Group
MDB Capital Group
Merrill Lynch
Merriman Curhan Ford & Co.
Midwest Research
Miller Johnson Steichen Kinnard
Moors & Cabot
Morgan Joseph & Co. Inc.
Morgan Keegan
Morgan Stanley
Needham
Oppenheimer & Company
Pacific Crest
Pacific Growth Equities
Parenteau Corporation, Inc.
Parker/Hunter
Piper Jaffray
Prudential Equity Group, Inc.
Punk Ziegel & Co
Raymond James
RBC Capital Markets
RDEX Research
Rodman & Renshaw
Roth Capital Partners
Ryan Beck & Co
Sanders Morris Harris
Sandler O'Neill
Sky Capital LLC
Smith Barney
Spelman Research
Standard & Poor's
Stephens Inc
Sterne, Agee & Leach
Stifel Nicolaus
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
SWS Securities
Taglich Brothers
The Excalibur Research Group
The Seidler Companies
Think Equity Partners
Thomas Weisel
Thomas White/Global Capital
UBS
ValuEngine
Wachovia
Wedbush Morgan
Weiss Ratings, Inc.
Wells Fargo Securities
Westminster Securities
Corporation
When2Trade
Whitaker Securities LLC
William Blair & Company
WR Hambrecht
Wunderlich Research Partners